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  1. Leo Nicholson

    WiFi Enabled GSM Flip Phone

    Need an unlocked WiFi enabled GSM flip phone for a senior with T-Mobile. Currently looking at an unlocked Samsung Rugby 4. Are there other GSM+WiFi flip phones available?
  2. Leo Nicholson

    Updating Metro PC LG STYLO 2 PLUS

    If I buy an unlocked Metro PC LG STYLO 2 PLUS, how can I do the latest Android update? I use Consumer Cellular (AT&T) towers.
  3. Leo Nicholson

    Android replacement for Lumia 640XL.

    I currently use a 5.5" Windows 640XL and wish to try an Android replacement. I have lots of Windows experience, little Android experience. I do have a Samsung Tab 4 8.0 tablet that I recently purchased and like a lot. I need compatibility with AT&T GSM (Consumer Cellular) and a 5.5" or 6"...
  4. Leo Nicholson

    How to reduce icon size Tab 4.8.0

    Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 Android 5.1.1 When I press and hold on home screen, I do not get a settings option. Can I adjust the icon size without rooting? If I have to root, what is the most simple way?
  5. Leo Nicholson

    Can I turn off SIM message?

    Just purchased a Tab 4 8.0 Android 5.1.1 to use for WIFI only. Can I avoid the insert SIM message when the tablet starts?
  6. Leo Nicholson

    Recommendation for 10" Android Tablet

    I currently have a Dell Latitude ST2 with Windows 8.1. Incredibly slow for internet use. (Much slower than my Windows phone on WIFI). I've decided to try a 10" Android tablet for WIFI browsing and need recommendations for something inexpensive, probably for a used or refurbished Ebay...
  7. Leo Nicholson

    Inexpensive unlocked GSM 5" Android Phone?

    What are some cheapest decent 5" Android phones available that will work on an AT&T/Consumer Cellular sim? I'm not into the latest and greatest, just would like to try an Android instead of my 640 Windows Phone. I realize one cannot beat the 640's price and quality, but there must be some...
  8. Leo Nicholson

    Best inexpensive phone with large screen area

    I currently use an unlocked Windows Lumia 640 for ebooks. I like the size of the phone, but was wondering if there is an android that has a larger screen to case aspect? In other words, that has a "wall to wall" screen instead of the black borders.
  9. Leo Nicholson

    Unlocking ZTE Warp Sync N9515

    Trying to unlock my Boostmobile phone. I have checked and it has a clean MEID and I have an unlock code. I've tried the methods below, but get no prompt for entering the unlock code. Tried with my Consumer Cellular sim and an AT&T sim and no prompt. Tried with the codes listed without a sim...
  10. Leo Nicholson

    bypass activation phone-zte warp sync N9515

    Any way to bypass the activation screen on an unactivated phone used for wifi only?
  11. Leo Nicholson

    Help MP4 on android phone.

    We have an autistic grandson who is dependent upon ipods. As these things are prone to breakage, which inexpensive or used phones would be good to use (unactivated) as simple, compact and inexpensive MP4 viewers with software like VLC? I assume minimum requirements would be: 5" screen Adequate...
  12. Leo Nicholson

    Help Android Phone as video viewer.

    We have an autistic grandson who is dependent upon ipods. As these things are prone to breakage, is there any way to set up an Android Phone (unactivated) as a simple (and less expensive) MP4 viewer?
  13. Leo Nicholson

    Help Best android smartphone for e-books.

    Need recommendations for an inexpensive smartphone to be used only for WiFi and e-books. I have no experience with android and would appreciated advice from others who use a smartphone as an e-book reader. I already have a Kindle, but need a compact, pocket sized reader with sd storage and...
  14. Leo Nicholson

    Help Which inexpensive android phone for Ebook reader?

    I currently use a Nokia 770 with FBReader. I would like to know which inexpensive phone would be best for me to use only as a back lit reader.